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Job Description
We are seeking a full-time Senior Data Analyst to join our team. We are looking for someone eager to conduct data analysis, share their expertise, and build upon a tradition of evaluation and data excellence at NewGlobe.
Responsibilities
- Clean and analyse datasets. These datasets can be used to answer questions from a wide range of topics such as staff utilisation, pupil enrolment, and induction training attendance.
- Ensure the creation of proper data pipelines and best data management practices.
- Write briefs on findings and propose the best practices to leaders within the organisation.
- Contribute to a culture of data-driven decision-making by collaborating with various team members across programmes.
- Accommodate requests for quick analyses. Time-sensitive questions will come from the VPs and C-Level Executives and usually take anywhere from a few hours to a few days. Often, you will need to direct your staff to use their best judgment in the face of imperfect data.
- Other duties may be required by the Directors, VP of Schools, and C-level executives.
- Lead the Data Analytics team in the Lagos office by guiding Data Analysts in data clearing and data management processes.
Qualification
- High data literacy and a strong background in data cleaning, data management, and data analysis. Previous experiences in education management, such as being an analyst, research assistant, and data manager in public schools, is a plus.
- A high level of proficiency with Stata, SAS, or R, and Excel. Any other data analysis software or coding language is a plus. Experience with survey software like Google Forms is also a plus.
- Undergraduate degree (or its equivalent) or Master’s degree – in a relevant academic discipline, for example (but not limited to) Education Policy, Public Policy, Economics, or Statistics.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex ideas for non-technical audiences – you will need effective verbal and written communication skills to provide valuable insights and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Belief in data-driven decision-making.
- Flexible and loves to work in a dynamic environment.
- Passion – for NewGlobe’s mission.
- Bonus – experience in extreme growth situations and dealing with complexity.
- 4 + years of Experience
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
For More Information: SENIOR DATA ANALYST